Senior Investigator/ Investigator Position (Molecular Dynamics) at Silicon Therapeutics

From: Joao Ribeiro (joao.ribeiro_at_silicontx.com)
Date: Mon Aug 03 2020 - 12:51:52 CDT

Dear all,

Silicon Therapeutics<https://silicontx.com/> is seeking a highly motivated Investigator or Senior Investigator to work in a multi-disciplinary organization with a focus on overcoming challenging drug discovery bottlenecks using physics-based simulation methods. This position has a focus on the application of molecular modeling and molecular mechanical (MM) methods to drug discovery problems.

Job Responsibilities

  * Develop and implement novel computational methods to address critical drug discovery needs

  * Work closely with our drug discovery team to understand project needs

  * Write scripts and workflows to streamline drug discovery efforts

  * Build software infrastructure to support platform development

  * Investigate the latest trends in scientific methods

  * Implement and maintain software engineering best practices

  * Ensure scalability, extensibility, and portability of platform code

Requirements

  * Ph.D. in computational chemistry, physical chemistry, chemical physics, or related fields

  * Experience in molecular modeling techniques and structure validation methods

  * Significant experience developing MM-based methods and working with MM code

  * Extensive programming experience (Python and C/C++ preferred)

  * Advanced knowledge of scientific algorithm development

  * Broad experience with statistical mechanics and thermodynamics

  * Peer-reviewed publications in relevant areas and/or demonstrated success in related development projects

Additional Qualifications

  * Highly motivated to develop physics-based methods for discovering better medicines

  * Ability to manage outsourced software development projects

  * Experience with parallel programming, especially data-parallel, using MPI, OpenMP, OpenACC or CUDA C/C++/Fortran

  * Experience working with containers

  * Ability to manage HPC clusters (CPU and GPU based)

  * Experience in using/deploying workflow frameworks such as Airflow, CWL, etc.

  * Experience with scientific computing systems and schedulers

For more information and application link:
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/325579

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Joćo Vieira Ribeiro
Software Engineer, Senior Investigator | Silicon Therapeutics
Email: joao.ribeiro_at_silicontx.com<mailto:joao.ribeiro_at_silicontx.com>
451 D Street, Boston, MA 02210
Silicontx.com<http://silicontx.com/>

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